tox Definition and Meaning in English (tox definition)

adjective
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Tox definition: An informal abbreviation for 'toxic', meaning poisonous or harmful.

Definitions of Tox

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    An informal abbreviation for 'toxic', meaning poisonous or harmful.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    An informal abbreviation for 'toxicology', the scientific study of poisons and their effects.

  3. 3noun(informal)

    An informal abbreviation for 'toxin', a poisonous substance produced by living cells or organisms.

Example Sentences

casual

“Be careful with that plant; it's super tox.”

casual

“She's doing her master's in tox.”

casual

“The lab results showed some tox in the sample.”

Antonyms

non-toxicharmlesssafe

Inflected Word Forms

nountoxin
nountoxicology
noundetox
adjectivetoxic

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

tox screencollocation

A medical test to detect the presence of drugs or poisons in a person's body.

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